Mahajenahalli - Harihar, Davanagere
Mahajenahalli is a village situated in the Harihar taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harihar and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Hanagavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahajenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahajenahalli is 606262. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.74 hectares and falls under the 577601 pincode. Harihar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Mahajenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahajenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Mahajenahalli village had a total population of 216 people, including 115 males and 101 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.22%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 73.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 45 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Mahajenahalli
Mahajenahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanagawadi | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Sherapura | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Agasanakatte | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Haraganahalli | West | 2.61 km |
| Shamshipura | South | 3.07 km |
| Halasabalu | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Neelanahalli | East | 3.37 km |
| Nagenahalli | West | 3.62 km |
| Belludi | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Amaravathi (ct) | North-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahajenahalli
The nearest railway station is Harihar, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harihar to Mahajenahalli is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Mahajenahalli is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Mahajenahalli
Where is Mahajenahalli located?
Mahajenahalli village is located in Harihar Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahajenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahajenahalli is Hanagavadi.
What is the pincode of Mahajenahalli?
The pincode of Mahajenahalli is 577601.
What is the population of Mahajenahalli?
Mahajenahalli had a total population of 216, including 115 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Mahajenahalli?
Mahajenahalli had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahajenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahajenahalli was 72.22%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 73.17%.